The Australian Dictionary of Invisible Culture for Teachers
bugger!
phrase: someone says these words (see more)
I think like this: Something bad happened. I don’t want to say ‘very bad’.
Because of this, I think: I want to do something. I can’t do it.
Because of this, I feel something bad. Because of this, I want to say something.
Some people think some words are bad words. I want to say a word like this now.
"Jules was baking Anzac biscuits, but she overcooked them. She can say this word."
"If Bailey is going shopping, but has forgotten the shopping bags, he can say this word."
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